Corrective Services Regulations Amendment Regulations 2018 (WA)

13 November 2018 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 4433

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Prisons Act 1981

Young Offenders Act 1994

Corrective Services Regulations Amendment

Regulations 2018

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

Part 1 — Preliminary

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Corrective Services Regulations

Amendment Regulations 2018.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	Part 1 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — on 1 December 2018.

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Part 2 -Prisons (Prison Officers Drug and Alcohol

Testing) Regulations 2016 amended

1. Regulations amended

This Part amends the Prisons (Prison Officers Drug and
Alcohol Testing) Regulations 2016.

1. Regulation 3 amended

(1)	In regulation 3 delete the definitions of:
nurse
nurse practitioner
(2)	In regulation 3 insert in alphabetical order:

nurse Health under that Law is endorsed as nurse practitioner;

means a person registered under the
Practitioner Regulation National Law (Western
Australia) in the nursing profession;
nurse practitioner means a person registered under the

Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Western

Part 3 - Prisons Regulations 1982 amended

1. Regulations amended

   This Part amends the Prisons Regulations 1982.

2. Regulation 26C amended

In regulation 26C( 1 )(b) delete "nurse, as defined in the Nurses
Act 1992." and insert:

nurse (that is, a person registered under the Health Practitioner

Regulation National Law (Western Australia) in the nursing profession).

Part 4— Young Offenders (Custodial Officers Drug and

Alcohol Testing) Regulations 2016 amended

1. Regulations amended

   This Part amends the Young Offenders (Custodial Officers Drug and Alcohol Testing) Regulations 2016.

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8. Regulation 3 amended

(1)	In regulation 3 delete the definitions of:
nurse
nurse practitioner

(2) In regulation 3 insert in alphabetical order:

nurse means a person registered under the Health

Practitioner Regulation National Law (Western

Australia) in the nursing profession;

nurse practitioner means a person registered under the

Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Western

Australia) in the nursing profession whose registration

under that Law is endorsed as nurse practitioner;

R. KENNEDY, Clerk of the Executive Council.